Late morning headlines: Thousands support AMLO in Mexico City; “queso majico” dupes Chileans

-“The people are rising” yells massive crowd during weekend rally (left image) for Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.

-Murdered U.S. priest remembered in Guatemala 25 years after his death.

-Colombian government to pay $1.4 million compensation to families of mid-90’s massacre victims.

-More than 25,000 Chileans were fooled in a scam to buy a supposedly rejuvenating “magic cheese”.

-British American Tobacco posts high profits due to sales in Latin America.

-Iranian prez gives medal of honor to Hugo Chavez and calls him his “brother and trench mate.” (Right image).

-Wal-Mart to focus more on China and Latin America.

-Mexico changes “sexist” wedding vows.

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